Brian Pomerinke passed away from natural causes Saturday, April 20, 2024, at his apartment in Lewiston. He was 54 years old. Brian was born Feb. 18, 1970, in Clarkston.
In 1973, he moved with his parents to McCall where he lived until 1976. They then moved to Pocatello living there until 1982 when they moved back to McCall. In 1984, the family moved to Orofino where Brian graduated from Orofino High School in 1988. He then attended the University of Idaho.
Brian worked for the Jaype Mill and, upon its closing, attended Lewis-Clark State College where he earned an associate degree in mechanical engineering and automated manufacturing. Using these skills, he worked for Thunderjet Boat Manufacturing for the last 29 years of his life.
Brian was an avid sportsman. He especially loved fishing, hunting, metal detecting and four-wheeling.
He never married.
Brian was preceded in death by Yager, his beloved dog and hiking companion.
He is survived by his parents, Ron and Rebecca Pomerinke, of Lewiston, his sister Tara Cook and brother-in-law Brandon Cook, of Orofino and three nephews: Jordan Anderson, Jacob Anderson and Jarrett Walker.
A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at the New Life Apostolic Church, 1010 21st Ave., Lewiston. A gathering with refreshments will follow.
Service Information
- Date & Time
- Saturday, May 18, 11:00 AM
- Location
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New Life Apostolic Church
1010 21st Avenue
Lewiston, Idaho 83501
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